Fabricator / Coded Welder
Salary: £33,000–£37,000 (depending on experience)
Location: Nottinghamshire
Overview
Rise10 Recruitment is partnering with a well-established UK manufacturer within the materials-handling and structural steel sector to recruit an experienced Fabricator / Coded Welder. This is a full-time, permanent role offering long-term stability, progression, and the opportunity to work on high-quality structural projects in a modern manufacturing environment.
The successful candidate will have proven experience working to EN1090 standards and be confident welding mezzanine floors and structural components to execution class 2.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform MIG/MAG welding on structural steel components, mezzanine floors, cantilever racking, and other structural fabrications
* Work in accordance with EN1090 execution class 2 standards and all associated quality and safety requirements
* Read and interpret technical drawings, welding symbols, WPQRs and WPS documentation
* Conduct visual and non-destructive testing (NDT) where required
* Carry out weld repairs and modifications
* Ensure correct material handling, preparation, and finishing of welded structures
* Collaborate with design, fabrication, and production teams to meet deadlines
* Operate fabrication equipment such as press brake, band saws, plasma cutters (automatic and handheld)
* Maintain a clean, safe working environment and follow H&S procedures at all times
Person Profile:
* Current coded welder certification to EN1090 execution class 2
* Strong background in structural steel fabrication and welding
* Proven experience welding mezzanine floors and large structural components
* Ability to read and work from engineering drawings
* NDT experience advantageous but not essential
* Strong attention to detail and quality focus
* Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
* Team-oriented with a proactive “can-do” approach
* RWC certification preferable but not essential
Benefits:
* Competitive salary dependent on experience
* 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (with Christmas shutdown period)
* Long-term, stable employment with an established UK manufacturer
* Opportunities for skills development and progression